Mazowsze is one of the world's most famous folk dance ensembles. It draws on the richness of Polish national dances, songs and traditions. They are the roots of the nation and define its identity, continuity and development of its culture.
The repertoire of the group includes all most important historical areas of Poland, most importantly the Mazovian region but also Malopolska, Pomorze, Wielkopolska, the Silesia and Podhale. A repertoire so rich makes Mazowsze a national group and conveys the warmth of every place in Poland.
Source :http://www.mazowsze.waw.pl
Folk Songs is the latest album of the "Mazowsze" Ensemble, released on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of its creation. It contains real musical gems, mostly by Tadeusz Sygietyński, with lyrics edited by Mira Zimińska-Sygietyńska.
This CD comes with 2 color booklets in Polish. The first is background information about the ensemble and the second contains the words to all of the selections.
Selections
1. Kukułeczka
2. Kawaliry
3. Cyraneczka
4. Dwa serduszka (solo: A. Łukawska, K. Miąsik)
5. W kadzidlańskim boru
6. To i hola (Jadu goście, jadu)
7. Do ślubu, Marysiu
8. W olszynie
9. A cemuześ nie przysed
10. Zaloty
11. Co ja myślę
12. Trudno
13. Pod borem
14. Dziura w desce
15. Bandoska
16. Dolina
17. Ogarek
18. Szyszki
19. Muzyczka
20. Wiązanka melodii cieszyńskich (solo: A. Łukawska, K. Miąsik, K. Tomasik)
21. Nie zginaj kaliny
22. Ej, przeleciał ptaszek (solo: K. Miąsik)
23. Cyt, cyt
24. Furman (solo: S. Jopek)
Total Time: 66:18
